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Highland Park Press, 29 Jul 1926, p. 1

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“trill A " we i, Womén um Q £1.83 , a “the kin" a! work it) :reli,t, It/lnlly “but be h, talent Don‘t iupAl JULY a. ftas le es _ ’ tr, C-x,),,,",';',] .4 a a! is: Huge Throng Gathers The streets were lined with an in- terested and happy throng long be- fore the big parade started shortly after 10 o'clock, and as the various divisions passed there was much ap; preciative eomment. on the many beautiful and ttppropriatelrdeeorat- ed floats, automobiles, etc., as well as the splendid appearance presented by the marching organizations. The Elks band and the High School band fur- nished music for the parade. The children’s section of the parade was especially interesting. and the many well-decorated entries,in this division elicited widespread praise. The prizes for the several divisions of the parade were awarded as follows: an acre of land on Fig street, just west of Ardnley road, in Skokie View subdivisions, from F. B. Thomas to P. Thomas Morris of Evanston, who ex- peets to break ground nt once for his home. The eonsideration in both sales wasn't disclosed. _ . ' Miss Ann Jane Ardis. matron of the Dorms half-orphanage home in Deer- field was married on Tuesday, at high noon to the Rev. William J. Agnew. The ceremony was solemnized at the Dorcas home, the Rev. Alexander English of Algona. 111., an old time friend, assisted by the ttev. Leonard Calvert of Chicago reading the cere- mony. Only intimate friends, the members of the .board, and the chil- dren of the home were present. Lit- tle Jean Benjamin acted as ring bear- er and was the only attendant. Miss Dorothy Smith of Glencoe played the wedding march. Mr. Agnew, who has been a Pres- byterian' minister. is giving up his pastorate. and has accepted a posi- tion at the home offered him by the board. The Edward W. Ellis home on one and one-half acres in the Indian Hilt club grounds to Dr. Frank W. Blateh.. ford of Winnetkn Ind I met of over INDOOR BASEBALL LEAGUE RESULTS In the indoor league baseball on Monday the B. P. Hardware team de.. feated the M. P. Notions. 5-2. King pitched good bull. Mat Friday the North Ends lost, 1-0 to the Humane tun. Whit. audit . good time for the Bardwagq tum. On head” the Pell Clothien lost to North End! at Next M the MM play. An. spell in I double-hear. _ _ A wading dinner was served to about thirtr-tlve guests After the cere- mony. _ - -- Parade award committee consisting of Mrs. R. W. Schneider, Mrs. Alice Turritr, Mrs. Wm. Bowden, Miss Edna (Continued od page 7) Mr. and Mrs. Agnew left imme- diately for a trip in the west. DORCAS HOME MATRON IS MARRIED TUESDAY REPORT TRANSFERS IN REAL ESTATE The Winnetka office of Hill & Stone, North Shore Realtors. reports two re- cent tandem of property as follows; is greatly pleased with the car ', and his ttood fortune in having received such a splendid gift. Many other' val- uable gifts were distributed in prizes during the day, all well worth having and all donated by local merchants and manufacturing firms here and elsewhere. Winners of the various prizes and the place where the prizes may be ob- tlined will be printed in next week's Press. (The place hasn’t been decided as yet.) in the afternoon. In attendance, prizes and sttrs‘ctiveness of program features and decorations it surpassed all previous years’ efrortr, and the Highland Park Chamber of Commerce, under whose suspiees it wss staged, deserve great credit for the splendid entertainment provided for the great crowds which t111ed the streets and thronged Sunset Park until a late hour last night. The heavy shower in the afternoon failed to dampen the spir- its of the merry-makers for lone, and the evening crowd was a record breaker. The principal prize of the day, the Hudson broughnm, was awarded to W. Furnlnnd. 626 Homewood avenue, chauffeur for Lewis Fhirtsheim, who Highland Park Day yesterday was a great success despite the heavy rain HIGHLAND PARK DAY B GREAT MISS BIG PARADE IN MORNING Baseball Game and Many Other Attractive Afternoon Fea- tures; Prize Winners; Other Details ”LU“ m PART ll 2 PARTS e Rev. Wm. J. Agnew and Miss Ann Jane Ardis Wed; Ceremony at Home (niinity tournament to he an annual madame}. will.be held August 18, fund . ‘with i mnrked improvements 'I t roughout Ithe grounds,. the kSumet l lley golfj course, Highland Park's ' s endid mu ieipal course. is this sea- is h tl1'/'dll)"; increased patronage in is everywhere considered as one lo 5 the best) courses on the North [s, re. Detajls of the proposed com- ':,m)'miw tournament wilrbe announced an star'sJThey have beaten mmy of stromiest teams in Chicago. F etster,orhtrtse mu is not in tine a pe, wil'lnfitch for the Elk: nnd S m enteh. ' Crud! have a very large fol- lo . And. if“). but. in full form ext Sung” the Elk: bmbnll te In will plny'the original Cums, a tong Chic'ago semi-pro Mam. The Cr " hav) in their lint-up runny It in: N In the last flight Hull beat Boetss 5 and f; Tucker beat "Doe" O'Connel1 3 te 1. Willard won from Barton by de stilt. The pairings for next week ts) Hull and. Tucker; Fell and Wil- la . _ n the second flitrht McCaffrey won f m Putnam by default; Dr. Cupler be t little Georgie Bliss 1 up in 21 ho es. Georgie getting a bad break on th 213t hole when his second shot we t in the water. E. M. Inman beat W4rttpler 5 and 4; Morton beat Buhl 5 and 4. The pairings for next Sun- day are McCaffrey and Cupler; In.. nuin and Morton. thi e pairings for the semi-final m tches are: lCorani and Foley; Rouse an Olson. , l al 2) da “a T e entire course of 18 holes is one of which any community could be pr mi, and Highland Park golf fans at especially gratified that their nl nicipal conrse was so well planned an is so splendidly maintained. n the second round of elimination of the Highland Park open last Sun- da Foley defeated Gilhar , and 1 of h d fought golf through the rain. The upset of; the day was Carani de.. teitirur Peterson of a margin of 4 and 3. Rouse defeated L. Larson 3 mil 2 and Olson beat Beaudin 4 'and {citing Petersen on a margin of ' and 3. Considering the rain, the boys m tches are: Carani and Foley; It/i'," and Olson. sh is season the area of the rough; with Giovanni Martinelli tsh h been reduced and the fairways in-) role of the Duke for the 1 er ased, so that playing is speeded up, in his long career. Mr. _ w Iieh is a valuable factor. The greens , has already demonstrated t art expecially fine, with good trust as capable of handling lyric and smooth for accurate putting. The he is those whiehUre inter ne green at the 15th hole, which was matic and much interest c o ned for a tew days proved esmeeiale t" his premiere appearance in ly fine. but On account of the heavy, Miss Florence Macbeth will re s it has been closed temportirilri a 'part which offers her eve; A ew green is being constructed fort tunity for coloratum singit N 4 hole and is being sodded with! Giuseppe Danise, will have na ive Bent' grass. This) new green,‘ role in which he has scored with a picturesque clump of trees in standing success as to win thé baelurraimd and adequate ttrr. est laudation of the pn prhaehek, promises to be one of the critics. Others in the cast 5 rtiest greens on the course. The Paggi, Virgilio Lazzari, Lm gens are kept well watered, and dc. gelo, Paolo Ananian, Anna sp te numerous diffieutties caused by Francesco Curei, Philine il u avorable Weather and the like, they Virgilia Grassi. Mr. Papi, at. in remarkably fine conditionl duct. F throughout. C , _ Mondnv Night Conce later. Me entird. course is at present in tinge condition, and the hundreds of plhyers who§avail themselves of ,this eo)wenient (',t',g,tt,t,i,tg to eniortheir {jgrorite BPO I are loud in their praises o the courise and its management. Gina-a] Supbrintendent E. M. Laing of( the East Park district and William Kelly golf professional at the course liar, no efforts in maintaining good plgying conditions and providing" for thy comfort? and satisfaction of the plt'yem. i he following pictures will be wn next week at the Highland k theatre: (might. Richard Dix in "Say It ain"; Friday and Saturday, "Free Love" with Clara Bow and Don- Keith; Sunday and Monday, Home Widows" featuring Louise enda and Jacqueline Logan; Tues- , Wednesday and Thursday; Ray- nd Griffith in "Wet Paint" with lene Costello and Bryant Wash- n; Friday and Saturday, Fred mason and his wonder horse in e Two Gun Man." Matinee Sat- ay. See program on back page of paper. T . ;thh pub, under way for a com- 'her Good Features; Monday I and Tuesday "Footloose _ Mridowtr" at Chicago Semi-Pro ‘Te To Faed, Local Nine Mere , In‘Next Game TIE TWO GUN MAN" FRIDAY - SATURDAY .KS PLAY CRAGINS T HERE NEXT SUNDAY 'unset; Valley Golf Gourde 13 Planning Conirumitg Tourney ditsend-isrttortttu- , -An molten within: to. l the trip later should It in ' with ttg. Charla Barbuda- 'Partt § , . PP"",',','?,, GOLF I / TRIP IS POSTPONED At N. Sheridan road. He mes to ‘Highland Park from Chi o, his 'home address being 1409 S. . Johns avenue. Dr. Winters is a gr note of Northwestern Medical school tnd has had two years training at S T Luke's hospital, Chicago. 4 ". _ Owing to the fadt that mhrrbodr is so busy at the fieat of th! month, the annual golf trip to 'd't',rl,t,hi uheduled for August 2/ _ been postponed to a date to be $1111“ but. Lodbrnk Lodge, No.47, f. v.,'win give a picnic at Zahnle th. e, cor- ner of Ridge andealf D .roads between Highwood and . gukegan road Sunday, August' l. Admission will be free to the public. Cigod mu-, sic will be provided for the ancing. There will be games for wing and old. Refreshments can be, btained on the grounds. i _ . Dr. William L. Winters, ysleian and surgeon has opened an mee "at VIKINGS WILL GIVE PICNIC NEXT S John Francis Gallagher, tle son of Mr. and Mrs. John F', lagher, 243 North St. Johns avenue, led Fri- day, July 23, after a short ness of broneho-pneumonia. He was born in Highland Park, February 2, 21, and was aged flve years, five m ths and 21 days. The parents and o broth- er, aged three years, survi b. “The funeral was held Tuesday a the Im- macqlate Conception chu h, and burial was in Calvary cemet y. The bereaved parents have the d p sym- pathy of their many frien in their great loss. ' DR; WM. L. WINTERS , OPENS OFFICE§HERE Monday Night Canoe On Monday night, Aug. 2, e fourth of the series of .eoneert-reeit s given by the Chicago orchestra in i onjune- tion with one of the leadi l artists of the Ravinia opera forces il soloist, will be,presented. Mme. Pisabeth Rethberg, dramatic soprano,llits to be the soloist. She will appear ll e times, two of her numbers being w known arias, one from "Der Freisc bu" and the other from "Le Mania - de Fi- garo." In addition she will a - heard in three song groups, the , st con- sisting of three songs in Fr eh, the second of four songs in Ge , an and the third of four songs in Eiiglish. A Continued on page tl. DEATH OF CHILD I‘Suii T DUE TO PNE L ONIA a part which ofrerg her eve oppor- tunity for coloi'atura singi , while Giuseppe Danise, will have he title role in which -he has scored uch out- standing success as to wiri e high- est laudation of the pr essional critics. Others in the cast re Ada Paggi, Virgilio Lazzari, Lo B D'An- gelo, Paolo Ananian. Anna orrenti, Francesco Curei, Philine leo and Virgilia Grassi. Mr. Papi, ill con- duet. C . ' Little Son of Mr. and M . John F. Gallagher Passes _ ay Last Friday ' in his long career. Mr. rtinelli has already demonstrated t t he is as capable of handling lyrl roles as he is those whierare inte ely dra~ matic and much interest c ters in his premiere appearance in is part. Miss Florence Macbeth will e Gilda, With a. repertoire contai I " many outstanding features,,the s th week of Ravinia opera and co .rts wilt begin the second half of t , 'current season in an auspicious m ' nér. Mr. Eckstein has scheduled si operas which hold firm positions ttt ans the favorites of American qperaltoisrs and some of which are being , iven by popular request. The week . ill open Sunday afternoon with a_ I cert by the Chicago Symphony ore , tra, un- der the direction of Eric De f -marter. All seats are free for thes- oneerts Sunday night, Ape. I, Vergi'ts "Rig- oIetto," one of the best lik& of the ftorid Italian operas, will.‘ given, with Giovanni Martinelli siing the role of the Duke for the st time in his long career. Mr. tartinelli To Begin Second Half a Season Auspieiouslr,) Manda Eve. ning Concert, Child n’s N Program"rhursd RAVINIA FEATUR$ FOR COM I EEK SIX /oUTSTANDrNG, dPERAS HIGHLAND Pmigmxom. THURSDAY, JULY th), 1986 H DAY A Ford sednn was stolen from its; parking place on Sonnet road lat night during the Hum-rad Put any cum The machine is“. imp. erty of John Bqrm'tstyr ff8yttie. iii license number VII 661967. If- _gisruntett.iatrrrtade"o-re* FORD SEDAN STOLEN br ' AT PARK WEDNESDAY The rain stopped the time in the eighth inning. l - _ _,_ u "Bumrieaz'mks. Heller and sum- man; Hithwood. Shields and Murphy. Highwood 10000000; lfl -The Elks had other chances to score but ran the hue: poorly. Elks Highwood scored in the ftrrrt in- ning, on a walk, stuerifiee hit and an error; after that inning Healer never was in danger. _ The Elks got their runs in the fourth. Murray, first man up, singled and the next two men made outs. Kota then hit a homer scoring Mur- ay ahead of him. . T It is planned, according to E. M. Laing, superintendent of the East Park district, to provide a skating rink next winter in the baseball park, as the present skating rink " the park is affected by water dr‘aining (Continued on page Ty Rain Halts Game,i_n Eighth In- ning; Biggest Crowd Ever Seen Here 'With Healer back to old time form the Elks beat out Highwood 2-1 yes- terday. The crowd was the largest ever seen at a ball game here. Along the Sunset road and Park avenue sides of the park a guard fence is placed 100 feet from the road- way curbing to give ample space for parking of cars, as automobiles are not allowed to park _within the park proper on special holidays when fete tivities of pny kind are in progress therein. The entire park is well wooded with ttttFfieent oak and maple trees giv- ing widespread shade at all times, which is a factor especially appre- ciated. The playgréund is well pro- vided with swings, teeters. slide, ete., and is a never-ending attraction for the youngsters. Fine Baseball Field Connected with the park forming part ti the park property is the large basebn l' field so frequently in use, and on it space is provided for tennis courts. There is also in the park ade- quate provision for basketball, volley- ball and other sports. _ ELKS TEAM DEFEATS- HIGHWOOD; SCORE 2-1 Thell large ' permanent refreshment standg n the park is provided with' gas, ephone, water and lights and conve ences for washing, etc., so that every ssible accommodation is " forded (those using the park. Eighteen new seats were delivered and set up in the park Tuesday, and these will be a permanent feature. Welling-Pool Enjoyed The wading pool for the children has been of especial benefit during the recent hot spell, over fifty kiddies hav- ing been observed enjoying its waters at one time one day last week. Ad- jacent and convenient to it is s wom- an’s rest room where mothers can be in close touch with the children as they play in the pool. . and its splendid location and excellent equipment as a public recreation ground. Numerous improvements have} been made within the last year, all , which enhance the value of the parlq to the people and increases its playfround facilities. C b. New Dancing Floor T; most conspicuous improvement in _ nset park is the new concrete dandy platform, financed through an arrangement between the East Park district and the Chamber of Com- meree, and which was used for the first time yesterday. This is a ftne addition to the park's facilities. It is 100 by 60 feet in dimensions. smooth- l'y flnished and properly waxed, mah.. ing an excellent dancing floor. on the west side a modern bahdstand is erected, a frame structure of adequate, size and appropriate form. This is later to be finished on the interior with kaster. h Highland Park' citizens had Visi rs to‘the city who yesterday via; ited Sunset Park, where the principal a! can features of Highland Park day were presented, were impressed irii the natural beauty of the place Retent Improvements Enhance ls Value to Citizens; Some i, of Its Many Attractive 'i, Features IS I VALUABLE PROPERTY 'tlsliil PARK FINE ' ' RECREATION GROUND 00020000 283 In“ - Fwfr “I“ In: -I 1t,tMtti;,t,f,tpl. Isa-u- 1erPr:llttt'"e"'"""-, lofthhpaper. I I The plan is to leave the corner of. a Central avenue and Second street, he- (tween 10:30 and 11:30. Transport-- I tion will be by automobile nnd motor- bus. Several members have offered {be make tavern! trips. The commit- itee in charge of arrattttementa can. all“ of Bro. E. H. Knehne, Bro. Ben i Bloch and Bro. S. Sienerth. "The Seventh Bandit,” Sunday; The Alcyon theatre will present the following pleura next week: b Sunday, Hurry Carey in “The Sev- enth Bandit" Illa 8 acts of nude- vttle; Hominy and My. Ttaqtnnlt1 Denny in “Skinmr'l Dru- Suit”; Wednesday and Thundsy, "The Only Win” with, a all at?qts,et mai. NEXT WEEKS PROGRAM . AT ALCYON THEATRE A sign win' be puced at the en.- trance to indicate the place and a large American ttatt will show the gathering place on the grounds. - The manual "Met Pienie" of Highland Park Council No. 1006, Royal Arcanum. will be held Sunday, August 1 in the Forest Preset-vent Wheeling, for members and their hm- iliea and friends. In use of rain the picnic will be held the following Sun- day. . "Better American Home: Expo-i- tion" is beihe phrined for October 18, 14 and " by the, tlnnnee committee of the Highland Park Women’s club. The purpose of this mm is two-fold, firtst to aid the building fund and see- ondly for the betterment of the American home. Mrs. Raymond W. Stevens is chairman of the finance committee. . This is the first exhibition of this character to be planned since the Gen. eral Federation tt Women's club. adopted the slogan "Better American Homes." The dining room floor has been - signed to household utilities while the auditorium" Boor will be for the op- pointmente of the home beautiful. Forty exhibitors from Chicezo, High- land Ptu'twutd neighboring town: will display commodities for the better- ment of the home.. Although' I few, years no, the Highland Park Woman's club held a similar display, this will be far superz ior and will be on h much larger sale. ROYAL ARCANUM WILL HOLD BASKET PICNIC Annual Event at Forest Pre- serve Aug. 1; Invite Menn- bers to Be Present The funeral, it is expected, will he held Friday It the Immnculate Con- ception church, and burial will be in St. Mu‘y’s cemetery. The services were delayed to unit the arrival of the son. Charles, 'who is expected to reach here by that time from Seattle. BETTER AMERICAN HOMES EXPOSI’I‘ION Mrs. Ulbert was well known by old- er residents of Highland Park 1nd had many warm friend; here by whom sin- eere sympathy is extended to the sor- rowing relatives at this time. At Highland Park'Woman’s Club Oct. 13-14-15 l' Finance Com. mittee In' Charge Other near living relatives are the husband, Charles Ulbertt four sons and tio daughters, Charles Ulhert. Jr., who is a marine on bond the U. S. S. Idaho, now,“ Same. Wash.; Michael, James, Hugh and Betty Jane Ulbert; also the following hrothem and sisten of th'é decedent survive: James Marty, . Alex Rattertr, Charles Rafferty, Hugh Rafferty, Mrs. E. El Farmer and Mrs. Hnrry Hall, all of Highland Park. ttnd Mm. Wil- liam Clark and Mrs. Catherine Bite gins of Chicago. . Mrs. Ulbert win born 'tiHurtsiand Park, November 19, 1876, a daughter of Michael and Jiliieatteth9"trtr. Her father in dead; the mother is a resident of this city and one of its honored pioneers. Mrs. Jane What. VH6! of Charles Ulbert, a native ofJrierlmtd Park and for yet: a former' resident, died he Batttrdity night At 'thir home of - dunghter. Mrs. Catherine Dompke, 699 Ihserfleid avenue. She had been ill for many weeks in the Honrotin Witt], Chicago. and was, bronnght to her dautthter's home A week prior to her death. Decedent's home was At 1812 Hudson avenue, Chicago. . Mrs. Ulbert Dies At ', Pmlt Daughters Home; Had M “The Only War" Wednes- day and Thursday Many Friends Here lm": Sat- will grin. ,rfttftmin-6e has. Audhduuth nun-e0- ndllllh-uw has...“ “(a ilk aqmrdtsrtrtethrdnriFdiVtastt Nuthatch Civic 'seNtratieret will Northbmqk Day be Mod BOWLAW " than. 1rmtiimatN G-e,Noettw book. under tho of the 'N Cosine-out: tt Anniver- sary; V Rath- '"'"lflnlgii'aI m an OBSBK D AUG. " The C.M.T.C. in td all young In. over IT years of ' The out n Port Sher-ulna - di August 8 and continues to J ' r I, the that 1reriidealforarqtll . " timtfo- your: ma. and " lutiont from may put of Illinois; be toe-ind uptoAux.3. Alle . - .inelndhc tmnapoetation, food uniform, "at equipment we paid; y the [om-1 meat. and the a!" - hand-l education in levers! ' " A ' phys- ical [tenement tn n , and military instruction. All a' have MM the: amp- realise that beaedN mail-hie. and my Iv born who want a good “at 4, with I lot of valuable training .. w in, that!!! take «innate of . opportunity. Application blanks - y be tthtaig-d from W. W. Rei l ' 388 Cantu! "an. l l Became of luck ui, 400 app!“ mu to an the q the he _ Bunch quote of Citim Uni ury Traininxanp you.elort being mule to p the an by increasing the at Fort Sher idea. and ntl chairmen. committeemen ' in the .331 tar have received a from - quarters to use ev cadaver to Si the Ft. Sheridan and 0 the hilure of the ri an]: toi, read: in quota. '.', I On Motion the any ordinance m left a tion' for mother wed The council I estimate: approved payment: comb-n work, em. for con t Tobin ten ut the water-w plant, and on the pumps pin from Aurora Pimp In " Co, On motion of inioner Chene the city conceal _ instructed prepare 3 It: showing t amount due prepay! nun who have paid assessments in end on whietl rental hlve been ' red. 1 Find approval Wm - neeordedF.B.Wil i, 'ldlehourlubm" division plat, and ' "bdietr- of lot ti, 1mm. subdivide-1 was comma, up A f - P a Commission: ' moved the chlorinatinc t at water works plat patch-ed Wntinee & new in g,T,'lttlt with mom Alvond. dick & Horton. . I WANT APPLIC FOB ,'; FORT B AN CAM]? Failure of Jeff Bunch a} Read. Quota! A 7 we kid. Eh m. and the wand] an moths. pointed William M. y. we]! resident of E Park and ident of the new. school bound. comm to tilt Mr. Patton’s . an. ertdsrrittteturrqtsetttueatre4r, April M, 1927. g f1eientlrnsettreo 1'ttt lichen!“ and It! for mac“ Fi three you) under yet "tNe admitsistmttem, . is. “an. tionoftuttttBee" racial-pot; ing of the city Int m evening.» Mr. PM ha a new bone in Forest Id removal than . lib ration " n E Park city " muons 10 [his Foal mammal-mum T,tmeoeairtknoiiiF-dttrtM P.A.r'tmtam,i-uiae-, Fill Out U! City-Cl '(Continud oily-8' 3) nt Sb In. I Fore-t“ With IMdty " awn, cal-ouch. . unwell PUrkastd M-Shlelds mum Data-I. ' trey,1eri, tBe for inspecq l animus andi 1: construction} tor Tobin Jen/ plant, at! show nod from the mngmattt [EL

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